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Coronavirus
fromwww.scientificamerican.com
2 weeks ago

Hantavirus can persist in semen for years, but that doesn't mean it stays contagious

Andes hantavirus transmissibility duration after infection is unknown, prompting WHO natural history studies to measure infection and infectiousness over time.
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Public health
fromThe Mercury News
2 months ago

Why the Bay Area has been a tuberculosis hotspot for more than a century

The Bay Area has tuberculosis rates three times the national average due to its ports and immigration history, with over 90% of active cases occurring among immigrants from countries with limited vaccine access.
Coronavirus
fromwww.mercurynews.com
2 months ago

Why the Bay Area has been a tuberculosis hotspot for more than a century

The Bay Area experiences tuberculosis rates three times the national average due to its ports and immigration history, with over 200 high school students recently infected in San Francisco.
Public health
fromThe Mercury News
2 months ago

Why the Bay Area has been a tuberculosis hotspot for more than a century

The Bay Area has tuberculosis rates three times the national average due to its ports and immigration history, with over 90% of active cases occurring among immigrants from countries with limited vaccine access.
Coronavirus
fromwww.mercurynews.com
2 months ago

Why the Bay Area has been a tuberculosis hotspot for more than a century

The Bay Area experiences tuberculosis rates three times the national average due to its ports and immigration history, with over 200 high school students recently infected in San Francisco.
fromSFGATE
8 months ago

Dogs are helping researchers track the spread of a dangerous disease in Calif.

Valley fever, also known as coccidioidomycosis, is caused by inhaling spores in soil and causes flu-like symptoms.
Public health
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